Comments on: Taking the Time to Travel http://livesofwander.com/2007/10/24/taking-the-time-to-travel/ Tue, 15 May 2012 06:32:50 +0000 hourly 1 By: Laura http://livesofwander.com/2007/10/24/taking-the-time-to-travel/comment-page-1/#comment-41 Laura Thu, 25 Oct 2007 01:04:00 +0000 http://livesofwander.com/?p=13#comment-41 So if your plan is to leave DC for good where will you be settling down when you get back?<br/><br/>I think it's so great that you're doing this! I'm leaving my job next spring, but unfortunately Boris will be tied to his for the next ten years and by then we'll have kids. Maybe we can do something like this when we retire... (also, we're lucky in that the military gives you 30 vacation days a year so we still get opportunities to travel) So if your plan is to leave DC for good where will you be settling down when you get back?

I think it’s so great that you’re doing this! I’m leaving my job next spring, but unfortunately Boris will be tied to his for the next ten years and by then we’ll have kids. Maybe we can do something like this when we retire… (also, we’re lucky in that the military gives you 30 vacation days a year so we still get opportunities to travel)

]]> By: Matthew http://livesofwander.com/2007/10/24/taking-the-time-to-travel/comment-page-1/#comment-40 Matthew Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:02:00 +0000 http://livesofwander.com/?p=13#comment-40 First, I wrote up a course description today for my 102 spring class, which is going to address the place of work in American society. Anyhoo, I think I might make one day dedicated to this idea of work/vacation.<br/><br/>Second, the only people who tell you that it's not polite to talk about money are those with money or those who think playing by the rules will one day get them money. Honestly, we should feel obligated to ask people how much they make, what they do with it, and, ultimately, if they sleep well at night. If you know what I mean...<br/><br/>Signed,<br/>Karl Marx First, I wrote up a course description today for my 102 spring class, which is going to address the place of work in American society. Anyhoo, I think I might make one day dedicated to this idea of work/vacation.

Second, the only people who tell you that it’s not polite to talk about money are those with money or those who think playing by the rules will one day get them money. Honestly, we should feel obligated to ask people how much they make, what they do with it, and, ultimately, if they sleep well at night. If you know what I mean…

Signed,
Karl Marx

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